How about: Born in Vancouver in 1920, Howard was the first Black female athlete to represent Canada on the international sporting stage. She rarely spoke of her accomplishments later in life, so even her students thought she was “just a teacher.”
Day: February 13, 2021
The world’s top ski cross skiers take over the slopes in Idre Fjäll, Sweden as they compete at the 2021 Ski Cross World Championships.
The atmosphere was different for the sixth day of play Saturday at the Australian Open, with no fans to cheer for No. 5-seeded Elina Svitolina as she advanced to the fourth round by beating No. 26 Yulia Putintseva, 6-4, 6-0.
Newfoundland and Labrador is under full lockdown and its election will continue with only mail-in voting, officials said Friday, as the province battles the B117 variant of the coronavirus.